As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning ...

Telomere phages, once ignored, help bacteria fight rivals using telocins. These toxins may target antibiotic-resistant ...

"Sprinkled in are these purple bacteria." Electron microscopy image and cartoon of a MMB consortium, highlighting its characteristics features that includes a hollow space at the center of the cell ...

A joint research team from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Beijing Institute of ...

Colorized scanning electron micrograph of a cell heavily infected with SARS-CoV-2 virus particles (yellow), isolated from a patient sample. The black area in the image is extracellular space ...

The empty spaces looked like plaques created by bacteria-killing viruses, so Hoiczyk’s team concluded there must be a viral invader in their cultures. When the researchers scraped the cleared areas ...

Bacteriophages, or phages, are viruses that infect and kill bacteria. They are the most ... Transmission electron microscopy found no overt structural differences between wild-type and Phollow ...

The membrane that surrounds cells in living organisms is extremely ... been able to gain fascinating new insights using cryo-electron microscopy. Their work is published in the journal Nature ...

Telomere phages from Klebsiella, viewed by transmission electron microscopy. Dr Yan Li, Lithgow lab who acknowledges the ...